1985 AMERICAN MOTORS EAGLE — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
2
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1985 AMERICAN MOTORS EAGLE
The 1985 AMERICAN MOTORS EAGLE has received a total of 2 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP. The most commonly reported problem area is the Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1985 AMERICAN MOTORS EAGLE
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1985 AMERICAN MOTORS EAGLE, potentially affecting up to 2,790 vehicles.
Recall 09E021000 — FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
| 2,790 vehicles affected
Defect: FEDERAL-MOGUL CORPORATION IS RECALLING 2,790 MECHANICAL FUEL PUMPS, P/NO. M6737 SOLD UNDER CARTER AND NAPA BRANDS AND P/NO. 2M6737 SOLD UNDER ACCU-FLOW AND TRU-FLOW BRANDS SHIPPED BETWEEN AUGUST 2008 AND MARCH 2009 FOR USE AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. THE FUEL PUMP DIAPHRAGM ROD IN CERTAIN PRODUCTION RUNS MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED. IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED PUMP DIAPHRAGM...
Consequence: EXCESS FUEL PUMP PRESSURE COULD CAUSE A VEHICLE FIRE.
Remedy: FEDERAL-MOGUL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE FUEL PUMP FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 12, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FEDERAL-MOGUL AT 1-877-489-6659.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1985 AMERICAN MOTORS EAGLE
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1985 AMERICAN MOTORS EAGLE. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagefloor Shift | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
SHIFT LEVER REQUIRES EXCESSIVE FORCE WHEN TRYING TO REMOVE OUT OF PARK POSITION. MJS
ENGINE FIRE.
Safety Rating for the 1985 AMERICAN MOTORS EAGLE
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1985 AMERICAN MOTORS EAGLE in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1985 AMERICAN MOTORS EAGLE
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1985 AMERICAN MOTORS EAGLE
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the AMERICAN MOTORS EAGLE
- 1980 AMERICAN MOTORS EAGLE — 0 complaints
- 1981 AMERICAN MOTORS EAGLE — 0 complaints
- 1982 AMERICAN MOTORS EAGLE — 2 complaints
- 1983 AMERICAN MOTORS EAGLE — 1 complaint
- 1984 AMERICAN MOTORS EAGLE — 2 complaints
- 1985 AMERICAN MOTORS EAGLE (current)
- 1987 AMERICAN MOTORS EAGLE — 1 complaint
- 1988 AMERICAN MOTORS EAGLE — 0 complaints
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